Iowa House bill says classroom materials must refer to ‘Gulf of America,’ ‘Mount McKinley'
The legislation follows President Donald Trump's executive order, signed on the first day of his presidency, renaming two ...
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Iowa bill would require new classroom materials refer to ‘Gulf of America’ and ‘Mount McKinley’
Iowa schools would be required to replace references to the Gulf of Mexico and the Alaskan peak Denali with references to the ...
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Iowa lawmakers advance to use Trump’s new name for Gulf of Mexico in public schools
Iowa lawmakers advanced a bill Monday requiring public schools to replace references to the Gulf of Mexico and Denali with ...
A 6-year-old tried to hang himself before he got help. This is Iowa's mental health crisis
Nearly 23% of Iowa students — more than 33,000 in — reported suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months, according to a 2021 ...
See where bird flu has caused the most devastation in Iowa and across America
The latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S, Department of Agriculture show the ...
‘Gulf of America’, ‘Mt. McKinley’ could be required in classroom instruction by Iowa lawmakers
Iowa House Republicans advanced a bill that lines up with President Trump’s executive actions about the names of a shoreline and North America’s highest point.
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Health, human services work begins in state Capitol
This week, we started floor debate. Thursday, three bills were considered; two had unanimous support and one passed with bipartisan support. However, I did not support HF 144, a bill that extends the ...
These maps show how winter has flipped upside down in the U.S.
After a record-breaking Gulf Coast storm, cities like New Orleans and Pensacola, Florida, have had more snow this winter than ...
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See where bird flu has caused the most devastation in Iowa and across America
Department of Agriculture show the continued devastating effects of bird flu outbreaks across the United States — with Iowa, the nation's leading egg producer, suffering substantial losses.
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Nowhere to turn: Mental health care in crisis
Leslie Carpenter, of Iowa City, looks at a photo of her son, Patrick, taken when he was a boy. Patrick suffers from a complex ...